Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-12-29
Traln RebbeFs captured.

VRnMAE, Utah, Dsc. 28.--L. NJ. King
and ]. |. Matthews. two OF TIE four trasn
robbers who went through she Denver
and Rio GEande train. .nsaF Grand June
lion. iass night, and sesured considera-
bic booty from the mail Car, we're ar
rested here yesterday. The govern
snent cflicers are pursuinR the other two
through the mountains With tue pros.
rect OF securing them 10 3 fea days.
The EEllia VIII Celebrate.
AINNEAFoLIs. Dss. 2S.-Ths compile
ton Of ths Minneapolis, Saaii Sic Marie
d Atlantic Eailway 10 csnneet with the
Canadian Pacific, opening up a new
ard direct line from Minneapolis 10 the
seaeoaFd, Viil Be signalized nest week
by ihe ahipment cs 100 esFIoa6s Of -four
by the ave representative mills. Esch
mil viii load train Of twenty cars
Which will be decorated With faas aHd
letssFed banners.
African ExpioFer.
Nav YoRx, Dsc. 28.-Enesne Wolf.
the Royal Geographical Socisty's Afri-
can explorer, arrived here from Havana
today, en- route for kngland.
Demands Granted.
RALL RTvKR, Mass, Dec. q. S.--Ssrikino
spinDsrs at The Stafford mills viii return
10 work tomorrow, the cWnefa having
scoeded TO their demands.
Issue ef SILVER CoIn.
WAsHIKoroN. Dac. 2s.-Tha sssue Of
ssandsrd silver doIisEs from tie miniq
iarinR the week ending ca DeoenabsF
1ssh was 9675,759. Tie issns daFiDe
the corresponding period Of lass veag
vas &6O9. .987. Tne shipments az frac-
tiona silver coips since the 1T trstzut
a.n0anf 70 &6f0.o5l.
TIme Expired.
WAsHINaTeH, Dee. % The time al
iowed by she oaniract With the ircn
werks al BaitimlFe for the e0mpleti0n
Of gun snat No. II has expired, yet oil
tie tfkEsea e tbs vessel hsgu net been
pisesd and Il viii reqalre SIX months
more 30 e0upists The vesssL
Chrfssmas DinneE fer Fosr ChElaFen.
wAanlaar0K. Dec. 23.-The feainFe
Of tie Christmas festivities In this city
for foar years pasi has been tue dinner
alvsa 10 the poor ekiidfea q the dis
tFIes b the OhiidreB's Christmas Cub
cf washingtun. Today tie 6fta ANU
81 ChHistmas dinner wRs gixsn. Ossr
600 iiftle ones weka entertained aud
fed. For c0nEenience, the city divided
into three distrieiz, and tsbles zeys i4it
n large hail IN saoh disfFscf. 10 tie
fonfth district 3 diEneF wss gissa fer
tks hene6t Ot The cal15ed ehildxEn 81
tie National Riae'a Af@sFy, and go
esildren were teen made bsgpy witn .
Gee dinner sna pzasenfs. Mrs. Claws
ard. seoompsnied b. DR.. Ward, of a.
hsny. visited tbs aFaory iass bsfore
lie childFen mzrchsd doau 60 dinnsF,
esd resr1ired until the repass was over.
RuranR ef FAfahfml Ianiaar.
AusuzTA. Ca. Dsc. a.-Absi Wnebk,
the faiihfnl cid negro i3nfter Of 81.
Pants cknnua Of this city, disd on Mcn-
dsR ana wss barred yesssEliay. Tee
farsfal vas rerazkabls for the rezscn
shst tha vassRy Of 81. Paai's, wbioh q
enusp6ssd Of the leading eilizsns %
Arrnuta, and @. q. G6sdrieh, easkier of
fhs 0eorxiA Rsfroad Conraav, we're
80 psIl tsareEs and The entire aourFs-
raft,a Ras preeEnt a the bEfial.
ReauFnea.
waawsnaroN, Dso 1s-The peesisaut
ara TIE party uha asRa13ea ex-Seers.
ssrV Msnnicg's faterzi tstuxaea -
WsxAIneton ai s s'oices thLs mssnizs.
1ks Eew Year usIlaas.
Cm.raao. Dsa. s5--Ihera vii ~ 10